PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. – App State won the doubles point and three quick singles matches to claim a 4-1 victory over Georgia State in the first round of the Sun Belt Women's Tennis Championship on Wednesday at the Peachtree City Tennis Center.
The fifth-seeded Mountaineers (13-7) advance to Thursday's quarterfinals and will face No. 4 seed Georgia Southern at 10 a.m. The winner of that match will play the winner between No. 1 seed Old Dominion and either No. 8 Troy or No. 9 Texas State on Friday (10 a.m.).
App State made quick work of the doubles point, with Virginia Poggi and Maggie Pate winning by forfeit on court three, followed by Ellie Murphy and Savannah Dada-Mascoll winning 6-3 on court one.